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Sangli District News

A construction worker’s unfinished Olympic dream lives on through the children in his village

Although he went on to compete in the senior category and finish fourth, he soon realised that his chances of representing India had slipped away. (HT)

Published 3 days ago

Six devotees killed, 12 hurt in wall collapse near temple in Sangli

Six devotees died and 12 others were injured after a wall collapsed and tin sheds were struck by strong winds near Shri Margubai Devi temple near Motewadi village in Sangli on Tuesday. (HT)

Published 85 days ago

Two killed in blast at firecracker factory in Sangli

Police said Aftab was the son of the factory owner Manoor Mulla, and Amin was his relative and both worked in the firecracker factory. (HT)

Published 226 days ago

Municipal polls underline BJP’s gains in western Maharashtra, but resistance holds in Sangli, Solapur and Kolhapur

In Satara district, the BJP emerged as the dominant force, securing control of seven out of 10 municipal councils. (HT)

Published 227 days ago

Dalit Mahasangh’s Sangli district president murdered; one held

One person arrested after Dalit Mahasangh Sangli district president was allegedly murdered on his birthday and one of his attackers also died on the spot. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published 266 days ago

Four, including 2-year-old girl, killed in Sangli building fire

Four members of family, including two-year-old girl, died after fire swept through ground-plus-three-storey building in Vita town, Sangli district, on Monday morning. (HT)

Published 268 days ago

Ten injured in firecracker blast in Sangli; six booked

Preparation work for making firecrackers began about 10 days before the festival. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published 310 days ago

Islampur to be renamed as Ishwarpur, Maharashtra government tells assembly

Shiv Pratishtan is headed by Sambhaji Bhide whose supporters have said that they would not rest until the demand is met.

Published 384 days ago

Farmers hit streets against Shaktipeeth Highway project

In Sangli district, hundreds of protesters gathered at Ankali Phata and blocked traffic on the Sangli-Kolhapur Highway, causing major disruptions. (HT)

Published 400 days ago

Shiv Sena (UBT) faces setback in Sangli as key leaders join Shinde camp

Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) Sangli district chief Sanjay Vibhute, Yuva Sena district head Rushikesh Patil, and Miraj leader Siddharth Jadhav will join the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published 497 days ago

Man held in alleged rape-murder of minor

The incident was reported between 11am and 2pm on Thursday when the minor’s parents found her missing and later approached the Umadi police station. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published 544 days ago

Forest dept files case against elephant owner, event organiser

During the event, a procession was held in which the MLA seated on the elephant distributed sweets to villagers. (HT)

Published 547 days ago

More arrests in Rohit Phalke murder case

On December 12, a group of six individuals fatally attacked Rohit Phalke at Dalit Wasti near ST bus stand area of Waifal village of Tasgaon in Sangli district. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated 595 days ago

3 killed in gas leak at fertilizer company in Sangli

Three people, including two women and watchman, died and over ten people were hospitalised after a gas leakage at a fertilizer company in Bombalewadi MIDC near Kadegaon, Sangli district, on Thursday. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Updated 621 days ago

Maharashtra: 3 killed, 9 hospitalised after gas leak at Sangli fertiliser plant

Police said a reactor at the fertiliser plant exploded releasing chemical fumes. (Representative picture)

Published 622 days ago

Maharashtra polls: Two booked for violation of model code of conduct in Sangli

A non-cognizable offence has been registered against Sachin alias Babaji Ganpatrao Patil and Babasaheb alias Khandu Nivrutti Kadam under Section 172 of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, said police. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated 639 days ago

NCP vs NCP (SP) in Tasgaon battle?

After the split in the NCP, the late RR Patil’s family remained with the NCP (Sharad Pawar faction) and Rohit is likely to get a ticket from this constituency. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated 656 days ago

Illegal horse races in Sangli cancelled following PETA’s complaint

PETA India alerted authorities to cancel series of illegal horse races scheduled to take place near Borgaon Toll Plaza in the Kavthe Mahankal tehsil of Sangli district on September 29. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Updated 670 days ago

Meet 104-year-old Indirabai Bhat who has voted in every poll since 1951

Accompanied by her daughter and relatives, the homemaker hailing from Miraj cast her vote for the 18th time. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 820 days ago

Sitars, tanpuras made in Maharashtra’s Miraj town get GI tags

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Published 851 days ago

Police busts drug factory in Sangli, seizes 122 kg of MD

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Updated 862 days ago

Who is Raghunathdada Patil and why does KCR want him?

While inducting Patil, KCR said that BRS has got a fighter leader in the form of Raghunath Patil, and his entry will help strengthen BRS in Maharashtra.

Published 1093 days ago

MSEC commissioner Shailaja Darade suspended

The complaint against Darade was filed by Sukhdev Suryavanshi from Sangli district at Hadpsar police station on February 22, 2023. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated 1110 days ago

Kanwarias from Maha travel 2,300 km to fetch Gangajal for ancient Shiva temple

To preserve this pious tradition, these kanwarias ride motorbikes for over 2,300 kilometres. (HT Photo)

Updated 1128 days ago

Dubious VAT refunds: ED conducts searches in Sangli

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Updated 1140 days ago

Five killed as speeding truck collides with car in Sangli

The truck driver fled the scene following the incident, he said, adding that further probe is underway. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated 1188 days ago

Four killed after car collides with pvt bus on Vita-Satara highway

Mangled remains of the car that collided with a private bus on the Vita-Mahabaleshwar state highway. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 1190 days ago

A numismatist and a law enforcer

Mumbai, India - April 10, 2023: Police personnel Umesh Kadav displays his collection of post-independent coins and paper currencies of India at his residence, in Worli, Mumbai, India, on Monday, April 10, 2023. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)

Updated 1214 days ago

When college staff double up as house helps and waiters

Participating in the strike is an Ahmednagar based professor of Marathi, Dyaneshwar Khilaree, who waits tables at an eatery in his city to earn <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>8000. He has been a college professor for more than two decades. He slips into his eight-hour evening shift after working in the college for five hours, which gives him <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5000 each month. “The extra money helps my family survive,” said Khilaree. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 1220 days ago

Meet 21-yr-old Yashodhara Shinde who won sarpanch vote on return from Georgia

Asked about her plans as sarpanch for the development of the village, Shinde said her main focus will be to address the issues of women and make them stand on their feet.

Updated 1323 days ago

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